<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RedondaMovie]]></title><description><![CDATA[RedondaMovie]]></description><link>https://www.redondamovie.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:49:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.redondamovie.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[4. Cannes 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Writer/Producer Mike Took takes a short trip across the English Channel to the Cannes Film Festival.  Valuable and inspiring connections are made with all kinds of creative professionals ahead of the producers' forthcoming recce trip to Nevis later this month.  The heat is turning up on the project!]]></description><link>https://www.redondamovie.com/post/4-cannes-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a09f7ef0b9e4f37fd2a7da5</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:19:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/47efe1_5ad664e284ba445c8704e91b97c6e4e4~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>scriptstuff</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[3. LEON HERBERT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leee had only ever had one person in mind for the main role of Gran'pa Simms, and the Producers took no persuading.  In early 2026 an approach was made to esteemed actor Leon Herbert.  Leon read the script, and fell in love with purity and innocence of the story.]]></description><link>https://www.redondamovie.com/post/leon-herbert</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e8e6ec25a9c96f142a4625</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:21:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/47efe1_79e98984620b4861a30b4dd4f609b59b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>scriptstuff</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2. Leee and Martin]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the project gathered pace, Rob reached out to an old contact, Leee John, and pitched it to him.  Not only did Leee love the story, but he had strong roots with nearby areas of the Caribbean, and saw huge potential to bring together a beautiful project and one of his favourite places in the world.  A meeting or two later, and he was fully on-board as Co-Producer. Mike had been in discussion with various people across his own industry network, and it soon became clear that a great choice for...]]></description><link>https://www.redondamovie.com/post/leee-and-martin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e8e4b82b64352a7da1080c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:16:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/47efe1_d8fcea6dd0d34038b9478a863a5c34c4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>scriptstuff</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1. Project origins]]></title><description><![CDATA[In early 2025, Rob Drake and Mike Took met on an entirely unrelated promotional photo-shoot, and realised they each had a certain affinity with the film industry.  Rob introduced Mike to a story dating back to his childhood, a book entitled "The Bonus of Redonda", which was a tale that Rob had always believed would make a fabulous feature film.  Mike read the book, agreed with Rob, and the two of them decided to give it a go. The book was not only beautifully written, it was a technically...]]></description><link>https://www.redondamovie.com/post/project-origins</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e8e137d06bed7d1a9e1dae</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:06:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/47efe1_c5ab65831a30424da3fcd90736d56493~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>scriptstuff</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>